TY - JOUR PY - 2014// TI - Mental illness and sexual offending JO - Psychiatric clinics of North America A1 - Booth, Brad D. A1 - Gulati, Sanjiv SP - 183 EP - 194 VL - 37 IS - 2 N2 - Transinstitutionalization (ie, the criminalization of those with mental illness) is relevant to individuals committing sexual offenses. Mental illness can affect the treatment and risk management of individuals committing sexual offenses. In this article the current literature on mentally disordered sexual offenders is described, including how psychosis, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and dementing disorders may affect treatment and management.
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LA - en SN - 0193-953X UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psc.2014.03.007 ID - ref1 ER -